[Geopriv] RE: [Ecrit] Location information in emergency sessioninitiation, need for time and accuracy?

Marc,

Perhaps the statement should have been, is not suitable for any
application that require a deterministic degree of accuracy, something
to that effect.
I am quite sure that in some circumstances that the encoding scheme is
fine, but I wouldn't want to be my life on it in an emergency, would
you?

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Linsner [mailto:mlinsner@cisco.com]
> Sent: Saturday, 9 September 2006 8:02 AM
> To: Winterbottom, James
> Cc: ecrit@ietf.org; geopriv@ietf.org
> Subject: RE: [Ecrit] Location information in emergency
> sessioninitiation,need for time and accuracy?
>
> James,
>
> >
> > So, either it is a point, in which case the resolution for
> > the most part should be ignored and a Biz to RFC-3825 is
> > required to say this. Or, it is an area which is described by
> > the resolution bits, in which case you need to find a way to
> > eliminate the problems described or accept that it should not
> > be used in emergency applications.
>
> Please explain why emergency applications are different from other
> applications that describe fixed locations using the geo coordinate
> system.
>
>
> -Marc-

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